Pharmacokinetic optimisation of beta-lactams for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Rational therapy of ventilator-associated pneumonia requires choosing the right drug at the right dose. The choice of dose depends on the microbiological goal, the range of minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) for likely pathogens, the extent of the drug's protein binding and, in humans, ph...
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European Respiratory Society
2007-08-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
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| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/16/103/45 |